HMA receives highest national recognition

The Huntsville Museum of Art (HMA) was recently awarded re-accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums (AAM.) Accreditation signifies excellence to the museum community, governments, donors, outside agencies, and the museum-going public. “We are thrilled to earn re-accreditation with AAM,” said Executive Director Christopher Madkour. “The Museum strives to bring world-class exhibits, events, and more [...]

2021-08-09T17:26:45+00:00

HMA partners with HMCPL for curated reads

The Huntsville Museum of Art and the Huntsville-Madison County Public Library have partnered for the opening of the new exhibit, Gloria Vanderbilt: An Artful Life. The Huntsville-Madison County Public Library released a blog post on Oct. 29 containing a list of curated books to read alongside the exhibit. The reading list includes biographies of Gloria [...]

2021-08-09T17:26:29+00:00

The Museum Store highlights a local vendor, 1818 Farms

The Museum Store stocks products from a wide range of local businesses. One such business is 1818 Farms, a handmade bath and beauty company just down the road in Mooresville, AL. 1818 Farms is named after the year Mooresville was incorporated. Mooresville is effectively older than the state of Alabama. The town is on the [...]

2020-10-26T20:25:13+00:00

Beat the cold with hot drinks in mugs from the Museum Store

Cold weather is coming, which means it’s time to switch from iced coffee to hot coffee! Bring out the apple cider and the hot chocolate, too. The Museum Store has all sorts of mugs to choose from when it is time to pour yourself a hot drink. Whether you are looking for a source [...]

2020-10-19T15:35:56+00:00

Museum Store releases Fall Shopping Guide

Be prepared for the new season! The Museum Store offers unique items from places as far away as Madagascar and as close as Fort Payne, Alabama. Stay sheltered from the rain. These dog umbrellas are the cutest way to stay sheltered from the rain! Show your love for your furry friend while keeping [...]

2020-10-19T15:36:41+00:00

Skating in the Park to return for its ninth season

The Huntsville Museum of Art and presenting sponsor Redstone Federal Credit Union are excited to announce the return of Skating in the Park for its ninth year. The annual event will bring some much-needed holiday cheer to downtown Huntsville. The outdoor ice-skating rink officially opens at 4 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 20, with opening remarks [...]

2021-08-09T17:25:54+00:00

HMA to welcome exhibit of iconic American photographer

Nicole Kidman with Tom Cruise at Vanity Fair's 2000 Oscar Party, West Hollywood, 2000, archival pigment print, 28 x 28 1/2 in. © Jonathan Becker The Huntsville Museum of Art will present a stunning exhibition featuring photographs by the American photographer Jonathan Becker. Jonathan Becker: Social Work - Four Decades of Movers, Shakers, [...]

2021-08-09T17:25:45+00:00

HMA to celebrate the life of renowned artist and designer with new exhibition

Gloria Vanderbilt in her studio, Beekman Place, 19 December 2011 © Jonathan Becker The Huntsville Museum of Art is honored to present an exclusive boutique exhibition celebrating the designer and artist Gloria Vanderbilt. Gloria Vanderbilt: An Artful Life will open to the public on October 30 and run into the new year. [...]

2021-08-09T17:25:31+00:00

HMA announces winner of Red Clay 2020 People’s Choice Award

John Cleaveland, Jr., Thread of Light, Okenfenokee Swamp, GA, 2020, oil on panel, 34 x 80 in. The Huntsville Museum of Art is excited to announce the winner of the People's Choice Award for The Red Clay Survey: 2020 Exhibition of Contemporary Southern Art. Unlike the other awards for the exhibition, the People’s [...]

2021-08-09T17:25:24+00:00

Meet the Artists of the Red Clay Survey Week 13

Meet the artists behind the exhibition, The Red Clay Survey: 2020 Exhibition of Contemporary Southern Art. This week we will be featuring five of the artists included in this year’s exhibition.  A major recurring regional competition sponsored by the Huntsville Museum of Art, the Red Clay Survey “takes the pulse” of contemporary Southern art through a selection of [...]

2020-09-24T16:56:32+00:00
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